Tirtja Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Tirtja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tirtja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania1011:28,8524,548
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tirtja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tirtja Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Tirtja occurs more in Albania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tirtja? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,785,358th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Tirtja live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent live in Albano-Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Albania, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 28,852. In Albania Tirtja is mostly concentrated in: Lezhë County, where 74 percent are found and Tirana County, where 26 percent are found. Outside of Albania Tirtja exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tirja91105/
Tirtea83417/
Tirtia8320/
Tirtsa831/
Tairja831/
Tirjha831/
Tirtca831/
Teirja831/
Tirtiat778/
Thairja771/
Tirca731,294/
Tirsa73301/
Tirjo7391/
Tirza7384/
Terja7330/
Tirša731/
Thaireja711/
Trzeja67169/
Tertea67151/
Tirzad6742/
Tircha6736/
Tertsa6723/
Tiorsa6723/
Tertya6718/
Tirsha677/
Thirza677/
Tirsad677/
Tirzai676/
Tîrtea674/
Thirsa673/
Tirzay672/
Terdja671/
Tirjey671/
Teyrja671/
Tirzaz671/
Tairza671/
Tirhza671/
Tirteo671/
Tirsjo671/
Tircau671/
Tirdjo671/
Tierza670/
Tretza670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tirtja
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